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Mayor of South Waikato

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The mayor of South Waikato officiates over the South Waikato District Council.[2]

Mayor of South Waikato
Incumbent
Gary Petley
since 2022
StyleHis/Her Worship
Term lengthThree years, renewable
Inaugural holderGordon Blake
Formation1989
Salary$133,621[1]
WebsiteOfficial website

Gary Petley is the current mayor of South Waikato being elected in the 2022 local elections.[3] Previous mayor Jenny Shattock was elected in 2016, becoming the district's first female mayor.[4]

List of mayors

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There have been four mayors of South Waikato.

Mayor Portrait Term of office
1 Gordon Blake 1989–2004[5]
2 Neil Sinclair 2004–2016[6]
3 Jenny Shattock 2016–2022[7]
4 Gary Petley 2022–present[3]

References

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  1. ↑ Edmunds, Susan (13 June 2024). "How much your local council gets paid". RNZ. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  2. ↑ "Council Information". southwaikato.govt.nz. South Waikato District Council.
  3. 1 2 "2022 Triennial Elections DECLARATION OF RESULT" (PDF). www.electionz.com. South Waikato District Council. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  4. ↑ Kirkeby, Luke (12 February 2019). "South Waikato mayor wants back in". stuff.co.nz. Waikato Times.
  5. ↑ Stone, Hannah (2 January 2005). "Former mayor says honour is a tribute to people who helped". Rotorua Daily Post. New Zealand Herald.
  6. ↑ "Waikato mayor re-elected, Neil Sinclair new South Waikato mayor". New Zealand Herald. 9 October 2004.
  7. ↑ Martin, Matthew (30 April 2022). "South Waikato's Shattock retires from politics after 24-year career". Stuff.
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